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Bruce Mack, Robert Arm for space station
Bruce Mack, Robert Arm for space station

Bruce Mack, Robert Arm for space station

Date10/16/1995
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130009F
Smart robot: Engineer Bruce Mack with Hector, a space robot with one more arm and a lot more brains than Canadarm.
Smart robot: Engineer Bruce Mack with Hector, a space robot with one more arm and a lot more brains than Canadarm.
9/23/1992
En route to space? Jim Middleton emphasizes on a model the finer points of the space station that Canada may have a major part in if Ottawa approves a major space plan now under consideration by a cabinet committee
En route to space? Jim Middleton emphasizes on a model the finer points of the space station that Canada may have a major part in if Ottawa approves a major space plan now under consideration by a cabinet committee
2/6/1986
Pension schemer: Unsatisfied with his union's retirement benefits provided by the IAM Labor-Management Fund, Mike Corbett led 300 Mack production workers into a pension plan of their own in late 1975.
Pension schemer: Unsatisfied with his union's retirement benefits provided by the IAM Labor-Management Fund, Mike Corbett led 300 Mack production workers into a pension plan of their own in late 1975.
6/11/1981
Reverend Bouncer David Rayner--he's the big one --greets singer Edwin Starr (left) and drummer Jim Mack, of entertainment group of Coq d'Or Tavern on Yonge St
Reverend Bouncer David Rayner--he's the big one --greets singer Edwin Starr (left) and drummer Jim Mack, of entertainment group of Coq d'Or Tavern on Yonge St
1/17/1972
Dr. Robert Bruce, Is to direct the new Toronto branch of an international institute for cancer research funded by billionaire Daniel Ludwig. Bruce will continue his search for the cause of cancers linked to diet, because these have a chance of being prevented. There is some problem with diet and our approach will be to find out what that problem is, Bruce says.
Dr. Robert Bruce, Is to direct the new Toronto branch of an international institute for cancer research funded by billionaire Daniel Ludwig. Bruce will continue his search for the cause of cancers linked to diet, because these have a chance of being prevented. There is some problem with diet and our approach will be to find out what that problem is, Bruce says.
4/8/1981
Out of work? Bruce Deacon with daughter Lisa, 11, says he's still able desk constable at the Burlington police station, despite failing eyesight. [Incomplete]
Out of work? Bruce Deacon with daughter Lisa, 11, says he's still able desk constable at the Burlington police station, despite failing eyesight. [Incomplete]
11/25/1980
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
New elbow: Ben Magri, 19, with Dr. Robert Bell, has his right arm in a cast at Mt. Sinai Hospital after the world's first elbow transplant.
6/9/1989
Thirteen mack trucks are lined up for the 112-foot leap through space Evel Knievel made on his star-spangled motorcycle last night in the CNE grandstand field
Thirteen mack trucks are lined up for the 112-foot leap through space Evel Knievel made on his star-spangled motorcycle last night in the CNE grandstand field
8/20/1974
At controls of space shuttle simulator space arm is controlled from this station
At controls of space shuttle simulator space arm is controlled from this station
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Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
Space simulator: Rod Tennyson of the University of Toronto's Institute of Aerospace Studies with his device which recreates the harsh conditions of outer space for testing materials
9/10/1981
Soul travel to outer space is encouraged by Eckankar, a philosophical -religious organization run by a retired couple, Fabian and Lillian Burbeck. This group believes souls can travel on several mystic planes to outer space and indescribable occult places. Burbecks lead classes - there are 15 courses that take more than 7 years of study to complete - and attract people of all ages. They urge self-improvement.
Soul travel to outer space is encouraged by Eckankar, a philosophical -religious organization run by a retired couple, Fabian and Lillian Burbeck. This group believes souls can travel on several mystic planes to outer space and indescribable occult places. Burbecks lead classes - there are 15 courses that take more than 7 years of study to complete - and attract people of all ages. They urge self-improvement.
4/10/1978
Marketing magician: Robert Baker, president of Payton Scientfic Ltd., says his company makes everything from sensors for nuclear power stations to a fingerprinting process for police.
Marketing magician: Robert Baker, president of Payton Scientfic Ltd., says his company makes everything from sensors for nuclear power stations to a fingerprinting process for police.
4/12/1984